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Harbour & Normanston

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About

Harbour & Normanston ward is located in the coastal town of Lowestoft, within East Suffolk. The area includes residential neighbourhoods, local amenities, and parts of the town centre. It is bordered by the North Sea to the east, providing proximity to the waterfront and harbour. The ward features a mix of housing, from terraced homes to modern developments, catering to a range of residents.

Key landmarks include Normanston Park, a green space with recreational facilities, and the historic High Street with its shops and services. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes linking it to other parts of Lowestoft and beyond. Its coastal location also supports fishing and maritime activities, contributing to the local economy. The area balances urban convenience with access to natural surroundings.

Area overview

On average Harbour & Normanston has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 139 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Harbour & Normanston is £31,227 per year. There are 10 schools in Harbour & Normanston: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
21.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Harbour & Normanston Population
15,904
Population density
4,049.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
14,602
91.81%
Other White
537
3.38%
Other Asian
102
0.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
75
0.47%
Other
75
0.47%
Total population: 15,904

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,351
32.17%
Owns outright
1,789
24.48%
Owns with a mortgage
1,376
18.83%
Social rents from council
816
11.17%
Other social rented
747
10.22%
Total households: 7,307

Property prices in Harbour & Normanston

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Harbour & Normanston area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harbour & Normanston in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harbour & Normanston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£231,500
Flats12£116,250
Semi-Detached19£185,000
Terraced123£140,000

10 years median price trend in Harbour & Normanston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harbour & Normanston.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.